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Parks / Outdoors 22 May 2023

Tōtara Park a world-beater

Tōtara Park has won a Green Flag Award, making it one of the world's best parks.

Community 22 May 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board honors their volunteers

The enthusiastic volunteer community of Ōtara-Papatoetoe will be celebrated at the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Volunteer awards 2023.

Community 19 May 2023

Otaawhati name returned to Papakura

A historic te reo Māori name has been returned to Papakura.

Theatre / Performance 19 May 2023

Giving local Asian communities a voice through theatre

Proudly Asian Theatre is giving fresh talent in our creative community a platform to share their scripts

Environment 18 May 2023

Call for Awaruku neighbours to join predator control efforts

The call has gone out for neighbours to band together and eradicate animal predators in the Long Bay-Awaruku catchment area, which borders Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve and Long Bay Regional Park.

Community 18 May 2023

Aotea Early Learning Centre creates job opportunities for locals

Aotea Early Learning Centre has opened its doors to pre-schoolers and prospective employees.

Heritage 18 May 2023

Attend a HeritageTalks session and learn the history of Auckland’s Chinese restaurants

Hungry for history? Food historian André Taber serves up fascinating facts about some of central Auckland’s first Chinese restaurants.

Community 18 May 2023

A helping hand for Rodney environmental groups

Support for community groups engaged in conservation projects in eastern Rodney has gone from strength to strength with the establishment of Restore Rodney East.

Events

07 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023

Ali Baba and the Magic Cave

Ali Baba spies a group of thieves who, after saying magic words, cause a strange rumbling sound to come not from the sky but from beneath the earth.

08 Jul 2023

APO | The Trusts Community Foundation Opera in Concert | Die Tote Stadt

The New Zealand premiere of Die Tote Stadt will be, quite simply, one of this country’s artistic highlights of 2023.

08 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023

Frozen Jr

This inspiring show includes all of your favourite characters and songs and more.

09 Jul 2023

Game Grumps Live - Tournament Of Gamers

Game Grumps is a comedy gaming show hosted by Arin and Dan.

09 Jul 2023

Orewa Artisan Market

Come along, and browse the stalls; you will find something unique, something for yourself or a gift for someone else.

14 May 2023 - 12 Nov 2023

Free Organ Concert Series

Head to the Auckland Town Hall for performances on the iconic Auckland Town Hall Organ on selected Sundays.

11 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023

.co.nz by Mark Wilson

Embark on a transformative journey through the traditions of Māori culture and spirituality, illuminated by the shimmering star cluster of Matariki.

11 Jul 2023 - 22 Jul 2023

Matariki Festival 2023

Celebrate the Māori new year in Tāmaki Makaurau with Matariki Festival.